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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three: Pages 272 through 328.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Michitsuna send to the woman he admired at the festival?
(a) Gold.
(b) Incense.
(c) Message.
(d) Flowers.

2. How did Fujiwara describe his ongoing relationship with his first wife to MM?
(a) Lustful.
(b) Serious.
(c) Angry.
(d) Casual.

3. For how long was MM ill in Book Two?
(a) Weeks.
(b) Months.
(c) Days.
(d) Years.

4. After ten years of marriage, what did Fujiwara claim so he could avoid dealing with MM's feelings?
(a) He was too busy.
(b) He did not particularly care about her feelings.
(c) She was not worthy of his attention.
(d) He no longer loved her.

5. Why did Fujiwara feel insulted by MM after his promotion in Tenroku?
(a) MM was not present at his induction.
(b) MM ignored him in the street.
(c) MM refused to address him by title.
(d) MM did not send congratulations.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did MM decide to adopt a child?

2. The _______ of the Ono Palace passed away in Book Two.

3. What led to MM's illness around the ten year mark of her marriage?

4. Why was Michitsuna intent on finding his father after the fire?

5. What was the fate of the governor general's wife?

(see the answer key)

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